Sanabria & Associates, PLLC, is a fast growing and prestigious law firm with multiple offices in Maryland, DC, Virginia, and Florida.
We are seeking highly motivated and qualified attorneys for various offices.
Criminal Defense experience is required.
The ideal candidate will be a great communicator, team member, manager, and self-starter.
The ability to handle a heavy caseload of Criminal cases, manage a large team of paralegals, meet deadlines, and be available to their clients and the partners of the firm is a must.
Organizational skills and project management are also essential to the success of the role.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· J.
D.
from an ABA Accredited Law School
· Active Bar License in Maryland
· Authorized to work in the US.
· Bilingual Spanish (Preferred)
· Criminal Defense experience (1 year or more preferred)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Building strong defenses for clients charged with crimes or facing criminal charges.
· Creating successful case strategies through thorough investigations and interviewing of witnesses
· Researching statutes, crime codes and case law that pertain to the specific charges their clients are facing.
· Representing clients at trials in front of judges and juries
· Negotiate plea bargains and settlements with prosecutors.
· Drafting and filing appeal documents
· Advise clients on their legal rights and options.
· Maintain accurate and complete case files and records.
· Working toward obtaining dismissals or lesser charges by negotiating with prosecuting attorneys
BENEFITS:
· Health Insurance
· Vision Insurance
· Dental Insurance
· 401(k)
· Vacations
· Sick Time
· 10 Paid Federal Holidays Off
· Paid Birthday and work and Work Anniversary off
· Paid Parking
· Life Insurance